Take Your First Look at Disney and LucasFilms’ New Animated Series, Star Wars Forces of Destiny

Disney and LucasFilms have teamed up on a new Star Wars animated series. The short series is called, Star Wars Forces of Destiny and it will celebrate some of the iconic heroes from a Galaxy Far, Far Away.

Star Wars Forces of Destiny, an original series of animated shorts (each 2-3 minutes in length), will explore exciting, all new adventures of key characters including Rey, Jyn Erso, Sabine Wren, Princess Leia, Ahsoka Tano and others, ahead of books and a TV special later in the year.

The shorts will feature the voices of Daisy Ridley (Rey), Felicity Jones (Jyn), Tiya Sircar (Sabine), Ashley Eckstein (Ahsoka Tano) and Lupita Nyong’o (Maz Kanata as narrator).

Launching in July, the animated micro-series will be available on Disney YouTube ahead of a two-part TV special featuring eight additional shorts on Disney Channel in Fall 2017.